Barack Obama actually said...

A healthy small business sector will give us vibrant communities, cutting-edge technology, and an American economy that can compete and win ...

I urge individuals, families, communities, and businesses to take time to plan for the storm season before it begins.

Today's action was a major step forward in achieving that goal.

In a 59-39 vote, the Senate today passed a massive financial overhaul bill, a key victory for President Obama.